The growing role of Nurse Practitioners (NPs) in the health care system in Ontario will be celebrated during NP Week from November 10-16, 2019. There are over 3,700 NPs licensed to practice in Ontario today, and eight of them are currently providing patient care at Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH).
…Ontario is taking further action to end hallway healthcare by making increased investments in the Province’s hospitals.
Today, David Piccini, MPP for Northumberland-Peterborough South, announced that Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) will receive $3.79 million in…
November’s PACE conversation will take place at Community Health Centres of Northumberland (99 Toronto Road, in Port Hope) on Wednesday, November 20th at 5:30 PM with guest speaker Paul Burnham exploring the topic of Farm-to-Table Eating.
If you’ve driven the stretch of Highway 2 between Port Hope and Cobourg, you’ve…
In mid-2018, Sophia Van Nikkelen-Kuyper was diagnosed with stage two breast cancer. Now more than a year since she had a lumpectomy at Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH), her 12-month checkup has shown both breasts to be cancer-free, and she’s sharing her story to encourage others – both women and men – to get…
Following months of intensive planning and discussion, the Ontario Health Team of Northumberland Collaborative Planning Committee (signatories and affiliates listed in attached backgrounder) will today submit a final-stage application to the province to form the Ontario Health Team of…
Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW) began October 6th, and Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH)—through the story of one very inspiring client—is taking the opportunity to highlight information on the mental health services available in our region, and demonstrate…
This month’s PACE conversation will take place at Northumberland Hills Hospital, 1000 DePalma Drive, Cobourg, on Wednesday, October 16th at 5:30 PM with guest speaker Taelor Dunn exploring the topic of Music Therapy – The Science and Benefits.
Born and raised in Cobourg before attending Acadia University in…
After receiving exceptional care at Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH), local citizen Bruno Harilaid was so inspired by the doctors and medical staff of NHH that he recently gave back in a big way, funding the complete renovation of one of the Hospital’s three operating rooms with a donation…
The staff, physicians, and volunteers of Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) are inviting the public to an afternoon of exclusive tours on Thursday, October 17, 2019 from 4:00p.m.-6:00p.m.
This open house serves as a chance to not only thank the community for their…
Now entering its fifth year, Northumberland’s PACE speakers’ series is set to launch its 2019/20 season of health and wellness talks on Wednesday, September 18th.
Inspired by the popular TED Talks, PACE (an acronym for Personalized Assessment and Change Education) aims…
Northumberland Hills Hospital’s Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) is growing. Following the latest open call for interest, three individuals accepted program opportunities aligned with their experience and interest and will begin their involvement with the Council this month.
Joining the Council…
Naloxone is a drug that helps reduce harm from an opioid overdose. Effective July 2019, Naloxone is now available for free from the Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) Emergency Department (ED) to individuals who may engage…
